Okanagodes
Davis, 1919
Species Guides
1- Okanagodes gracilis(Pale-winged Desert Cicada)
Okanagodes is a of cicadas in the Cicadidae, established by Davis in 1919. The genus contains two described : O. gracilis (1919) and O. terlingua (1932). These cicadas belong to the Tibicininae and are part of the diverse North American fauna.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Okanagodes: /ˌoʊ.kəˈnæɡ.oʊˌdiːz/
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Distribution
Known from North America; O. gracilis and O. terlingua are both described from the United States. Specific locality data for O. gracilis is not provided in available sources; O. terlingua was described from Terlingua, Texas.
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Species Composition
The contains exactly two described : Okanagodes gracilis Davis, 1919 (the type species) and Okanagodes terlingua Davis, 1932. No additional species have been described as of the latest taxonomic revisions.
Etymology
The name Okanagodes appears to be derived from Okanagana, a related genus, with the suffix '-odes' meaning 'resembling' in Greek, indicating similarity to that genus.